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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,705,769.35, 364,018,795.92 and 104,494,166.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,705,769.35, 364,018,795.92 and 104,494,166.78 is: 156,724,089.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,705,769.35 : 364,018,795.92 = 104,494,166.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,705,769.35/364,018,795.92 = 104,494,166.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,705,769.35x = 364,018,795.92 × 104,494,166.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,705,769.35x = 38,037,840,770,099,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,037,840,770,099,176/242,705,769.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,724,089.72

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